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Offered by - Antique safari Adventures Limited
Tour Features
These 8 days tour will take you to the most beautiful parks of Uganda as you experience wonderfully made sceneries, beautiful birds and animals, Uganda is gifted by nature from the smallest of bird size to the largest mammals like the elephants enjoy these 8 days as you discover the beauty of Uganda.
| Budget tour | This budget tour includes camping and tented camps. |
| Can be customized | You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour. |
| Shared tour | This tour will be shared with other travelers. Maximum 6 people. |
| Solo travel available | Solo travelers can book this tour. |
| Can start any day | If availability permits, this tour can start on any day. |
| No minimum age | There is no minimum age for this tour. |
| Transportation | This tour uses: Pop-up roof 4x4, Boat. |
Route & Activities
Uganda
Activities Included
Accommodation & Meals
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
| Day | Accommodation | Meals |
| 1 | AFROSMILE No images available | All Meals Included |
| 2 | SOROTI RESOT HOTEL No images available | All Meals Included |
| 3 | KIDEPO SAVANNAH LODGE No images available | All Meals Included |
| 4 | kidepo savannah lodge No images available | All Meals Included |
| 5 | fort Murchison No images available | All Meals Included |
| 6 | Pakuba safari lodge No images available | All Meals Included |
| 7 | Antique apartments No images available | All Meals Included |
| 8 | Budget Accommodation No images available | All Meals Included |
Arrival (See Getting There for more details)
- A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Day 1 - TRANSFER TO JINJA SOURCE OF THE NILEUpon arrival you shall be welcomed to the pearl of Africa by our guide who shall drive u to the hotel for resting dinner and night, it is a 124km journey from the airport and that’s about 3 hours of driving with a stop at Mabira forest for freshmen’s this the biggest forest in the pearl of Africa with a number of different indigenous tress species, birds species and small mammals, after a 1hour forest walk you shall continue with the journey to the hotel for lunch and from here you shall head to the source of the Nile for a boat ride to experience the origin of the longest river in the world, you can also visit a traditional healer stand at the point where John Speke first saw the Nile as you take pictures, from here you shall head back to the hotel for resting dinning and overnight stay
Accommodation: AFROSMILE
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day 2 - TRANSFER TO SIPI FALLSEarly morning after breakfast you shall continue with the journey for 195km about 3hours through Mbale and Bugisu region, the guide will enlighten you Gisu circumcision culture and the rituals associated, when you reach Kapchorwa, be keen to learn about the Sebei culture associated with female genital mutilation. A view to the wagagai peak of Mt Elgon from a distance, your day’s ultimate activity will be hiking to Sipi falls, keep your camera close so you take great photos of this experience. You will enjoy the experience and the beautiful scenery of the falls
Accommodation: SOROTI RESOT HOTEL
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day 3 - TRANSFER TO KIDEPO VALLEY NATIONAL PARKTransfer to kidepo valley national park, the 3rd day will be spent traveling to kidepo as this is a long journey of 270km that’s about 5hours of driving, arrival will be in the evening and you will cheek in to the lodge. Kidepo valley National park is full of small hill landscapes rocky outcrops and inselbergs here you will experience a view of river Narus, wildlife such as Elephants, Buffaloes, Giraffes, Jackels among others, the park is also home to numerous bird species like Ostriches, Kori Bustards, Pygmy Falcons among others. We can have an optional evening game drive on an extra cost.
Main Destination: Kidepo Valley National Park
Accommodation: KIDEPO SAVANNAH LODGE
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day 4 - KIDEPO VALLEY NATIONAL PARKGame viewing is key to this park and this will avail you the chance to encounter herds of buffaloes, zebras, elephants, giraffes and antelopes while the big cats tend to be elusive the park gives better chances to spot lions, cheetah, and leopards as they purse their hunting business. You will also tour Karenna or kapedo to experience the Karamojong lifestyle.
Main Destination: Kidepo Valley National Park
Accommodation: kidepo savannah lodge
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day 5 - TRANSFER TO MURCHISON FALLSTransfer to Murchison falls national park, you will leave keep early in the morning to head south wards to Murchison falls national park, a journey of about 300km taking about 6hours through Gulu city. Murchison falls national park is home to over 400 bird species, mammals including 4 of the big 5 that’s to say elephants, buffaloes, leopards, lions this will avail you the chance to see any that you missed in Kidepo
Main Destination: Murchison Falls National Park
Accommodation: fort Murchison
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day 6 - MURCHISON FALLSYou will begin with agame drive early morning and this will avail u the chance to encounter late night hunters, and other herds of animals like elephants, giraffes, hart beasts and more in the northern circuit of the park, the area also supports birds like the black chested snake eagle, swallow tailed bee eaters among others. In the after you will have a boat cruise to the bottom of the fall as you enjoy the astonishing view of the fall as water goes down through a 7-meter space to fall down 45meters, the banks are also home to the Nile crocodiles, hippos and other wildlife.
Accommodation: Pakuba safari lodge
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day 7 - TRANSFER TO ZIWA RHINO SANCTUARYEarl y morning after breakfast, you shall drive to ziwa rhino sanctuary via Masindi town for a memorable encounter with the white rhinos, after the activity you shall drive back to Entebbe where you shall have your night at Antique apartments this journey is about 305km and it takes about 6hours.
Accommodation: Antique apartments
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day 8 - TRANSFER TO NGAMBA ISLANDEarly morning after breakfast, you shall board on a boat to ngamba island sanctuary as you enjoy the morning breeze of the largest fresh water lake in Africa, the beautiful sceneries of Lake Victoria, we shall arrival to Ngamba island after 1hour of cruising 30km on a boat. Here we shall coordinate with a chimp keeper that will take us through our tour at the island, ngamba island is not only home to endangered chimpanzees it’s also home to other animals like the monitor lizard spot necked otter, fruit bats and about 150 bird species Our lunch shall be served at sanctuary with da magnificent Lake Victoria view There after you shall board the boat back to the apartment as you prepare to as you head to the airport for check in and departure.
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
End of tour (See Getting There for more details)
- Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
- A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
Includes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
Excludes
- All Taxes/VAT
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Rates Per Person
May 19, 2023 - May 19, 2024
*n/a = not available. This tour is unavailable for solo travelers.
Includes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
Excludes
- All Taxes/VAT
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Getting There
From outside East Africa, Uganda can be easily accessed either by road or Air and mostly by Air to Entebbe International Airport (EBB). Water transport can also be used to travel in and around our destinations especially the ferry crossing from the Southern part of Murchison Falls National Park to the Northern part of Murchison Falls National Park. Flights to Uganda are cheapest during the rainy seasons from March to May and October to November. The best wildlife viewing months are June to September and December to February, when flights are likely to be more expensive.
This tour starts in Entebbe and ends in Entebbe, Uganda
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
- When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
- Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://visas.immigration.go.ug/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
- Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.
- Tourist visas are available for Uganda only, or East Africa (which covers entry to Uganda, Kenya and Rwanda) for the same cost.
Getting There
From outside East Africa, Uganda can be easily accessed either by road or Air and mostly by Air to Entebbe International Airport (EBB). Water transport can also be used to travel in and around our destinations especially the ferry crossing from the Southern part of Murchison Falls National Park to the Northern part of Murchison Falls National Park. Flights to Uganda are cheapest during the rainy seasons from March to May and October to November. The best wildlife viewing months are June to September and December to February, when flights are likely to be more expensive.
This tour starts in Entebbe and ends in Entebbe, Uganda
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
- When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
- Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://visas.immigration.go.ug/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
- Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.
- Tourist visas are available for Uganda only, or East Africa (which covers entry to Uganda, Kenya and Rwanda) for the same cost.
Offered By
Antique safari Adventures Limited
Kenya
Rwanda
Tanzania
Uganda
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